Chad Nicely and Precious Ngwu have worked together to bring Traffic ROI Machine to market for the benefit of online marketers who need a better return on their invested time. This plugin works on your website, where you have embedded a YouTube video. When the visitor plays the video, you can insert an “annotation” (similar to a pop-up, but inside the video, clearly related to the video and done very tastefully When the visitor clicks on the annotation, you can redirect them wherever you choose; for example, to your affiliate link for the product in the video. This works for your own... [...]

We talk about videos being great sales people, meaning that they can be persuasive. But until now, videos were one-way communication. They couldn’t take orders like a real sales person. But starting today, videos can literally make sales. With the advent of Clipz.io technology, people can click on the video and place an order for whatever the video has been persuading them about. No longer does the video have to say, “Operators are standing by”. No longer does the video have to say, “Click on the link below this video.” Both of these send the buyer elsewhere, and they... [...]

Todd Gross contacted IM NewsWatch yesterday to let us know that Cyril Gupta, famous for many “Jeet” products for online marketers has just finished a new one, Video Jeet. This upcoming Windows software is unusual; it works both for both Blogger blogs and for WordPress blogs. They are making it available on Thursday, at 11 AM EDT. In order to build the excitement, and show you the quality of Mr. Gupta’s programming, they are giving away access to Keyword Goldmine Jeet until Video Jeet is released. You can see the intro video about this new Jeet and get a copy of their free Keyword... [...]

Scott Stamper has been using YouTube to bring highly targeted traffic to his websites. In Create Guru Quality Videos, he shares his tips and techniques, learned from his years of professional movie–making. Stamper was a professional film producer before he became a professional internet marketer. He had a film he produced shown in theaters around the USA. He brings all his film expertise to his marketing business, and has included in this new training the wisdom gleaned from years of producing films. With his guidance, you could raise the quality level of your videos from amateurish to something... [...]

Peter Beattie reports that his research shows that, for most people, the hardest part of creating sales videos is writing a script that doesn’t sound amateurish, one that will be polished and persuasive. Beattie set out to banish that problem forever. He just introduced Video Script Genius, where he has captured his own templates and cheat sheets for making persuasive sales videos. These are tested formulas, used in the sales videos for Beatties’s 60+ products he has released. He knows they work; that’s why he uses them over and over again. These outlines save you a lot of time,... [...]

Last September, IM NewsWatch advertised Rick Gueli‘s guide to marketing with YouTube videos, a guide that he called YouTube Charisma. This guide, from a man who has successfully ranked many YouTube videos and used them to market his products, reflected what he had discovered about what works and what doesn’t. Now, Gueli has released an updated version of YouTube Charisma to incorporate new information growing out of the recent changes in what it takes to create effective videos and to make sure they get the viewership they deserve. Gueli reports that without using expensive equipment... [...]

Devin Zander has teamed with marketer Wyatt Jozwowski and programmer Mo Miah to produce software that builds backlinks to your videos all around the web. They call it Video Vantage Pro. This innovative software takes your video, even if it’s brand new, and builds a backlink structure that will increase the rank of nearly any video, they promise. Here’s what it will do for your videos: ■ Automatic, drag and drop video upload to YouTube ■ Optimize tags, keywords, meta-data and titles of your videos automatically ■ Automates account creation on many wiki websites that you can use... [...]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “The new rules of online video advertising”. Ben Davis says, “TV advertising budgets are slowly moving online. Even so, online video advertising represents about 3% of TV budgets. In 10 years the figures will look different. Perhaps 25% or 30%. Or perhaps TV will change significantly. Recent developments in online video advertising include richer formats, such as interactive ecommerce catalogues, games, dynamic location-based ads, social integration. With change occurring in the market, it feels like a good time to re-assess... [...]

Mark Dulisse has built a data analysis tool for video marketers, to tell them which of their videos are performing, and how well. Video Analytics Pro makes use of the new Google Universal Analytics to pull data from all of your videos. If your videos are going to make you money you need to answer questions like these: • Where are your viewers clicking Pause and never finishing your video? • Are your viewers pausing and fast forwarding an entire section? • What percent of the people who land on your page actually clicking the Play button? • What is the heatmap showing me... [...]

MarketingSherpa has published a video titled “Email Marketing: Key takeaways from an award-winning campaign that increased online sales 66%”. MarketingSherpa team says, “In this MarketingSherpa webinar you’ll learn how an e-commerce company implemented a creative and audience-centric approach to increase online ticket sales by 66%. Daniel Burstein, Director of Editorial Content, MECLABS, sat down with Paul Ramirez, Vice President of Operations, and Ryan Blomberg, Director of Engineering, both of Eventful, and discussed what made a data-driven campaign into something great.... [...]